Most people have surgery for colon cancer that hasn't spread. The operation you have depends on the position of the cancer in the bowel. This section is about surgery for cancer that starts in the ...

Surgical intervention remains a cornerstone of colorectal cancer treatment. In recent years, robotic surgery has emerged as a promising approach, offering potential advantages over traditional open ...

Your treatment will depend on: where your cancer is how big it is and whether it has spread (the stage) the type of cancer how abnormal the cells look under a microscope (the grade) your general ...

Adhesions can lead to problems like abdominal pain, infertility, or bowel obstruction several years after the surgery. If a surgical procedure is planned as minimally invasive, it may need to be ...

The first treatment for colon cancer is usually surgery to remove a section of the colon. This is called a partial colectomy. Most often, doctors can reconnect the separated sections of the colon ...

Dec. 23, 2024 — A research team has developed a groundbreaking technology that can treat colon cancer by converting cancer cells into a state resembling normal colon cells without killing them ...

A surgical tool that cuts and sears flesh generates toxic smoke. SC nurses are pushing to get rid of it in the OR.. A ...

A colorectal cancer doctor is making the case for butting into your family’s business. Dr. Parul Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell Health, said there’s a key piece of advice he ...

Treatments include anti-inflammatory and immune-suppressing medications, and less often, surgery. The exact cause of ulcerative colitis is not known ... which is called the sigmoid colon. A type of ...

Mollie Pearce has admitted she 'spent a lifetime with my body betraying me' prior to her life-changing bowel surgery as she opened up about her newfound confidence. The Traitors star ...